document-generation.md

id	document-generation
title	Document Generation
sidebar_label	Document Generation
sidebar_position	1
description	Generate documents in multiple formats while keeping processing local
keywords	documents templates pdf word

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📄 Document Generation

Overview

Transform your document workflow with powerful local template processing. Generate professional documents in multiple formats while keeping your data secure within your Nextcloud instance.

Features

Core Capabilities

• Template-based document generation
• Multiple output formats support
• Batch processing capabilities
• Version control
• Local processing guarantee

Quick Start

Dear {{ customer.name }},

Thank you for your order #{{ order.id }}.
Total amount: €{{ order.total }}

Best regards,
{{ company.name }}

// Generate document using template
$document = $templateService->renderTemplate(
    templateId: 1,
    data: [
        'customer' => ['name' => 'John Doe'],
        'order' => ['id' => '12345', 'total' => 99.99],
        'company' => ['name' => 'ACME Corp']
    ],
    format: 'pdf'
);

Use Cases

Business Documents

• Contract generation
• Report creation
• Invoices and quotes
• Business correspondence

Certificates & Forms

• Certificate issuance
• Bulk document creation
• Dynamic form generation

:::tip Local Processing Advantage All document generation happens within your Nextcloud instance, ensuring your sensitive data never leaves your control while still maintaining full template flexibility. :::

:::info Performance Templates are compiled and cached for optimal performance, enabling rapid document generation even in high-volume scenarios. :::